Chinese Famille Rose porcelain garden seat, barrel form with pierced medallions to the top and sides with an enameled figural landscape vignette to each side and all over enameled foliate decoration. 18 3/4" H x approx. 13" dia. 32 lbs. Late 19th/Early 20th century. (Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com.)

Condition

Overall light general wear to enameled decoration, light wear consistent with use to top.

Buyer's Premium

28%

Shipping

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The UPS Store of Downtown Knoxville, 865-584-0081, store2630@theupsstore.com (The Manager is Nathan)
The UPS Store of Northshore Knoxville, 865-951-2499, store6461@theupsstore.com (The Manager is Jonathan)
Package Manager of Knoxville, 865-584-3000, info@packagemanager.net (The Manager is Gwynn)

Payment

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